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How to Get Primed Heated Charge in Warframe (2026): Where It Drops, Stats and Is It Worth It

Primed Heated Charge adds 165% Heat damage to secondary weapons

Last Updated on September 14, 2026

The short answer

Primed Heated Charge is a legendary pistol (secondary) mod: Primed Heated Charge adds 165% Heat damage to secondary weapons. The fastest way to get this mod is to purchase it from Baro Ki'Teer when he has it in stock. The 165 percent Heat mod for pistols.

Reviewed September 13, 2026, current through Update 43.5. Stats are max rank from the live game data, drop chances from the official drop tables; this page is re-checked after every major patch.

Mod facts
SlotPistol (secondary)
RarityLegendary
PolarityNaramon (dash)
Drain at max rank16 (rank 10)
At max rank+165% Heat
Fastest routeThe fastest way to get this mod is to purchase it from Baro Ki’Teer when he has it in stock.
Trade price30 to 60 platinum unranked when Baro is away
On our builds24 of 242 weapon pages

The card

Tap it to unfold the full card at max rank.

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Primed Heated Charge
Primed Heated Charge
+165% Heat
Pistol

Every way to get it

SourceHowChance
Baro Ki'TeerPurchase unranked175,000 Credits and 350 Ducats

Weapons we put it on

Primed Heated Charge is in the recommended build on these guides; the tile opens the full build with every mod card.

Tips that save runs

  • Secondary weapons with high base damage for increased Heat damage scaling.
  • Frames that boost secondary weapon damage like Mesa or Harrow.
  • Mods that increase elemental damage like Convulsion or Pistol Pestilence to create combined elements.
  • This mod is the Primed version of Heated Charge.
  • It has Legendary rarity and 5 more ranks than its Uncommon counterpart.

Mistakes that waste runs

  • Players often try to equip both Primed Heated Charge and Heated Charge on the same weapon.
  • Some players might assume it stacks with the regular Heated Charge.
  • Newer players might not realize Baro Ki'Teer's stock rotates and it is not always available.

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